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Feeding Induced by Cannabinoids Is Mediated Independently of the Melanocortin System

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2008

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Puspha Sinnayah, Erin E. Jobst, Joseph A. Rathner, Angela D. Caldera-Siu, Luciana Tonelli-Lemos, Aaron J. Eusterbrock, Pablo J. Enriori, Emmanuel N. Pothos, Kevin L. Grove, Michael A. Cowley
PLoS ONE

Abstract

Our results demonstrate that the effects of cannabinoids on energy balance are independent of hypothalamic melanocortin circuitry and is primarily driven by the reward system.

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